This thesis is a study of the Administration of colonial taxation in Kagarko District 1902-1960. The period chosen marked the incursion of British colonial activities into the area. The study of colonial taxation in the area revealed that taxation was used as an instrument for subverting the resources of the area. Colonial taxation has in no small ... Continue Reading
The aim of this study is to contribute to the research on Fulfulde through a scientific approach; hence the decision is to carry out a comparative study on Fulfulde and French syntagmatic movements. This is to facilitate the study of French language for Fulfulde natives. This work also analyses the Fulfulde phrase structure in comparison to that o... Continue Reading
Translation is an indispensable tool to the active participation and survival of any society in the global village known for its linguistic and cultural dynamism yet to be fully explored. As a discipline at the service of humanity, translation remains indubitably a medium by which language is practiced, as it entails re-expressing into a target lan... Continue Reading
This study titled "New Media and The Challenges of Communicating Service Delivery in First Bank Nigeria Limited" was meant to examine the role New Media is playing in the banking sector with a special focus on First Bank Nigeria Ltd. It interrogates the assumption that just any good or beautiful trend or product particularly in the financial servi... Continue Reading
A proverb is an important aspect of orature that serves as an instrument of transmitting the cultural norms and values of a society from generation to generation. Ful~e are among the people who are blessed with proverbs. They attach much importance to proverbs and use them most often in their conversations to instruct, admonish or show mastery of t... Continue Reading
It is a widely accepted notion that Nollywood movies contain negative content such as drug addiction, armed robbery, sexual immorality, women and child abuse amongst others, which in effect elicit negative reaction from its viewers. These negative reactions often result in negative societal consequences. This research work explores the positive va... Continue Reading
The aim of this study is to contribute to the research on Fulfulde through a scientific approach; hence the decision is to carry out a comparative study on Fulfulde and French syntagmatic movements. This is to facilitate the study of French language for Fulfulde natives. This work also analyses the Fulfulde phrase structure in comparison to that o... Continue Reading
Ataba-apipa is an abandoned hill-top settlement site in Okaito, Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State. The site was occupied in the past by the clan known as Egiri. To the best of the researcher’s knowledge, no archaeological research has been carried out on this site prior to this research despite the historical significance of the hill... Continue Reading
This study sets out to investigate the song genre and its continued relevance to cultural studies in general and literature in particular. This is the first study that attempts a systematic analysis of Agatu songs. The thesis analyzes a representative corpus of Agatu oral songs and demonstrates that these songs are essentially the aspect of Agatu ... Continue Reading
This research titled: LE DESTIN DANS AL-ISTIFAKH OU L’IDYLLE DE MES AMIS ET DANS KAM-NDJAHA LA DÉVOREUSE, takes a look at the idea or theme of destiny in the African New Novels of 21st century. The existence of Man and his challenges brought about this study on destiny. The work, based on sociological approach, focuses on the reaction of... Continue Reading
Two experiments were conducted to evaluate the performance of weaner rabbits fed maize husk based diets with or without enzyme supplementation. In the first experiment, thirty six weaner rabbits were used for the study. Maize husk replaced rice offal at 0, 4, 8, 12, 16 and 20% inclusion levels for treatments one to six respectively. Each treatment... Continue Reading
The study ―Social Networking and HIV/AIDS Associated Risk Behaviour among Students in selected Nigerian Universitiesâ€�“ was carried out to explore how social networking is associated with higher HIV prevalence and HIV-new infections among young people in Nigeria. Social networking platforms have features/chat rooms for flirting, adult-h... Continue Reading
La traduction est devenue un phÃÂ�nomÃÂ�ne global trÃÂ�s important pour l’ÃÂ�change des informations et des idÃÂ�es d’une langue ÃÂ� une autre. Puisque le monde devient de plus en plus un village global en ce qui concerne la communication et l’ÃÂ�change des idÃÂ�es, c’est ÃÂ�vident qu’on a besoin de la tr... Continue Reading
Some historians and political analysts are of the opinion that colonialism had benefited the colonized communities in the areas of civilization, agriculture, improved technology, economy and so on. Our study attempt to argue that this assertion in relation to Galadima district our area of study is not true, rather, colonialism had negative impacts.... Continue Reading
This research entitled ‘Comparison of Tricksters in Hausa and Fula Folktales’ (Kwatancin Taurari Waniqiqi a Tatsuniyar Hausa da ta Fulatanci) examines the tricksters and their behaviours, while mingling with other characters in the tales. The research is limited to tricksters in Hausa and Fula folktales. Tricksters are characters who ... Continue Reading